Cai is a married woman in her late 20s who had her first child two years ago. she worked for several years at a financial firm before having her child and is now planning to rejoin the workforce. research suggests that she will likely face a reduction in salary once she begins working again. the earnings reduction cai will likely experience is referred to by researchers as

the motherhood penalty.

Explanation:

The motherhood penalty refers to the disadvantages a mother faces at her workplace in comparison to the childless women. The disadvantages include the pay gap, reduction in wages, completion at the workplace, etc. The sociologist produced various theories to showcase the ill effects faced by working mothers. And this discrimination increases with the consecutive birth. Motherhood is excepted with a low level of concentration at the workplace, lower productivity and grater competences at task ability.

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